KIDS FIRST! Understand their differences. Focus on their needs. Educate them.
 Abilities Center
Christine Murray
2075 E. West Maple Rd, Ste. B204
Walled Lake, MI 48390
248-926-0909
www.abilitiescenter.com
christine.murray@detroitchildren.org
Day camp for children on the autistic spectrum
Building Bridges Therapy Center
Dr. Laurie Lundblad
9357 General Drive #101
Plymouth, MI 48170
734-454-0866
www.bridgestherapy.com
bnaberhaus@bridgestherapy.com
Social skills groups and more
 
 Autism Society of Oakland County
Lisa Kowalski
P.O. Box 70207
Rochester Hills, MI 48307
248-393-3131
www.asaoakland.org
chapterinfo@assaoakland.org
Advocacy organization that is s
ponsoring two summer camp inclusion
specialists who will assist camp
 in successfully including children with
 ASD in their programs free of charge.
Center for ASD, Summer B.L.A.S.T. Program
Sheryl Rosin
640 N. Woodward #203
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-723-4273
www.centerforasd.com
srosin@centerforasd.com
Behavior, Language, Auditory, Sensory Therapies,
8 week program, ages 3-6

Birmingham AI Program Post Secondary
Vicki Jansen
2300 W. Lincoln
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-203-3805
vj01bsp@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Annex 4 Creations, classroom based, sheltered workshop program for ASD students ages 18-26 who are unable to work in the community at this time.

Center for Speech and Language
Beverly Gough
1635 W. Big Beaver
Troy, MI 48084
248-816-7000
www.speechlanguage.com
bevgough@yahoo.com
Speech and language, auditory processing center

Birmingham AI Program - Seaholm High School
Karen Mellott
2426 W. Lincoln
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-494-0442
km04bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Puzzle Beads
Como Ped. Comm.
Craig Como
5877 Livernois, 101
Troy, MI 48098
248-828-3800
www.comopedspeech.com
craig@comopedspeech.com
All year social skills groups
Blue Leaf Homecare, LLC
Tatisha Miller
18701 Grand River #327
Detroit, MI 48223
313-421-1394
www.blueleafhc.com
tmiller@blueleafhc.com
Respite and diverse services for kids with developmental disabilites
Crawl, Walk, Jump, Run Therapy Clinic
Maureen Kijek
43239 Schoenherr
Sterling Heights, MI 48313
586-323-2957
www.crawlwalkjumprun.com
info@crawlwalk.com
Intensive physical, occupational and speech therapy

Discovery Toys
Terry Landa
13139 Winchester Ave.
Huntington Woods, MI 48070
248-547-3629
www.terrysbiz.com
tslanda@gmail.com
Developmental toys and games
The EmpowerADD Project
Jeff Lane
14 Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
248-420-1590
www.empowerADD.org
jlane@empowerADD.org
A guidance program for young adults with AD/HD
Down Syndrome Guild of SE Michigan
Paulette Duggins
3805 Quarton Rd.
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
248-646-0819
www.dsgsemi.org
dugginsp@comcast.net
Parental support - Down Syndrome
Eton Academy
Blyth Moran
1755 Melton
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-642-1150
www.etonacademy.org
bmoran@etonacademy.org
Private school/daycamp for different learners
The Early Intervention Center
Jessica Rogers
18300 W. 12 Mile Rd.
Southfield, MI 48076
248-559-5820
www.earlyinterventioncenter.org
jrogers@actnetwork.org
Group social skill for children with ASD (ages 3-8)
FAR, Camp FAR Out, Camp Far Away
Arlene Kass
1669 W. Maple Rd.
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-646-3347
www.varietyfar.org
info@varietyfar.org
Morning art program, residential program for teens
Early On
Dawn Koger, Susan McIntyre
2111 Pontiac Lake Rd.
Waterford, MI 48328
248-797-6923
www.oakland.k12.mi.us/earlychildhood
dawn.koger@oakland.k12.mi.us susan.mcintyre@oakland.k12.mi.us
Support to schools/parents for children birth – 8
Friendship Circle
Bassie Shemtov
6892 W. Maple Rd.
W. Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-788-7878
www.friendshipcircle.org
bassie@friendshipcircle.org
Kids programs - Teenage volunteers befriend and spend time with children who have special needs
Easter Seals - Michigan
Libby Collins
2399 E. Walton Blvd.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
248-475-6400
www.essmichigan.org
ecollins@essmichigan.org
Services to children and adults with disabilities, or other special needs, and their families including early intervention autism services, speech and occupational therapy, mental health services and jail diversion and post adjudication services.
The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning
Lynn Seeloff
2315 Harmon Lake Rd.
Mayville, MI 48744
989-673-2050
www.thefowlercenter.org
camp@thefowlercenter.org
Year round camp for individuals with special needs (ages 6 and up). Summer and weekend respite camps.
Girls Empowered, Boys Empowered, Kids Empowered
Kimber Bishop-Yanke
P.O. Box 236
Birmingham, MI 48012
248-757-0912
www.girlsempowered.com www.boysempowered.com
kimber@girlsempowered.com
Programs to teach kids how to handle mean kid situations and bullying, how to build confidence and self-esteem, social skills and fitness.
Joni and Friends Family Retreat
Colleen Holmes
5521 Lakeview Drive
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
248-891-6291
www.joniandfriends.org
colleen@joniandfriendssemi.org
Family retreat for the whole family with respite care provided for the person with disability and special activities for the siblings; hotel accommodations, water and land sports, crafts and family activities
H.E.L.P. Therapies Inc.
Pam Hibbard
3816 Lincoln Rd.
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
248-748-9345
www.helptherapiesinc.com
pam_hibbard@hotmail.com
80 Minutes Regulation/Engagement/Language social groups
Judson Center
Sarah Bretz
4410 W. 13 Mile Rd.
Royal Oak, MI 48073
248-837-2047
www.judsoncenter.org\autism_connections
sarah_bretz@judsoncenter.org
Autism program for preschool thru post high school
Integrative Pediatrics
Richard Linsk
1310 S. Mail St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-786-3833
www.integrativepediatrics.net
drlinsk@integrativepediatrics.net
Combining conventional and alternative medicine for the holistic care of children

Juice Plus+
Lynn Katz
1773 Banbury
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-766-3628
www.lkatzjuiceplus.com
havejuiceplus@yahoo.com
Nutritional - whole food in capsule form

JCC
Ann Patronik
6600 W. Maple Rd.
W. Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-432-5585
www.jccdet.org
apatronik@jccdet.org
Community based day camp with inclusion program
Kids In Motion
Mary Hydorn
2636 S. Milford Rd.
Highland, MI 48357
248-684-9610
www.kimpediatrics.com
mary@kimpediatrics.com
Day camp for children with special needs (ages 4-14)
Camp Kodiak
David Stoch
4069 Pheasant Run
Mississauga, ON L5L2C2
877-569-7595
www.campkodiak.com
info@campkodiak.com
Therapeutic, integrated summer camp for children and teens with LD/ADHD/NLD/AS
Lepak
Rebecca Lepak
3285 Martin Rd. 104
Walled Lake, MI 48390
248-669-1230
www.lepakassociates.com
lepakassociates@comcast.net
Speech and language camp and services
Oakland County Parks, Outdoor Adventure Recreation
Sandy Dorey
2800 Watkins Lake Rd.
Waterford, MI 48328
248-858-7596
www.destinationoakland.com
doreys@oakgov.com
Day camp - outdoor adventure and recreation
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
Joel Cheney
148 Pierce Street
Birmingham, MI 48009
248-723-5380
www.lblp.com
jcheney@lblp.com
We teach the underlying sensory-cognitive skills to read, spell, comprehend and express language.
OU Cares Summer Camp and Film Camp
Val Yaros
420B Pawley Hall
Rochester, MI 48309-4401
248-370-2424
www.oakland.edu/oucares
oucares@oakland.edu
Summer day camp and film camp for students with ASD
MORC, Inc.
JoAnn Mayernik
16200 19 Mile Rd.
Clinton Twp., MI 48038
248-276-8016
www.morcinc.org
joann.mayernik@morcinc.org
Comprehensive services and supports to individuals with disabilities in Macomb and Oakland Counties
Optiminds Cognitive Camp
Jane Stewart, Ph.D
2127 Marywood
Royal Oak, MI 48073
248-496-0150
www.optimindsct.com
jstewart@optimindsct.com
Academic
My Great Kid Radio Show
Staci Bockmann
P.O. Box 510773
Livonia, MI 48150
734-612-3934
www.mygreatkid.com
stacibockmann@gmail.com
Parents helping parents with expert interviews from across the US on family topics - live Sundays at 8-9 am on WAAAM Talk 1600/podcast: www.mygreatkid.com and itunes: free download search at my great kid.
AcademicPlanner Guide (The)
Bob Steinkamp
P.O. Box 334
Williamston, MI 48895
517-282-4545
www.theplannerguide.com
info@theplannerguide.com
A reference and organizational system for individuals with social and cognitive challenges
RLAC
Nick Smith
36700 Woodward, Ste. 20
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
248-645-9690
www.rlac.com
nick@rlac.com
Tutoring center
Sensory Systems
Carrie Hull
30801 Jefferson Ave.
St. Clair Shores, MI 48082
586-293-7553
www.sensorysystemsclinic.com
sensoryclinic@aol.com
Occupational Therapy, Sensory Integration
Sterling Heights Special Recreation
Diane Winterstein
40620 Utica Rd.
Sterling Heights, MI 48313
586-212-6196
www.sterling-heights.net
dwinterstein@sterling-heights.net
Year round day camp for physically and mentally impaired
Skyline Camps and Inclusion Ministries
Christine Gannon
5650 Sandhill Rd.
Almont, MI 48003
810-798-8210
www.campskyline.org
chris@campskyline.org
Residential camp that provides 3 - 1 week sessions for youth and adults with dev. disabilities along with 4 - 1 week sessions for age specific campers with several inclusion spots available.
St. Francis Camp on the Lake
Edward Smak
10120 Murrey Rd.
Jerome, MI 49249
517-688-9212
www.saintfranciscamp.org
campadmin@saintfranciscamp.org
Summer camp for cognitively impaired and autistic individuals
SpringHill
Amanda Thompson
7717 95th Ave.
Evart, MI 49631
231-734-2616
www.springhillcamps.com
registermi@springhillcamps.com
Non-profit Christian camp with 2 overnight properties and day camp locations throughout MI and IN, full inclusion special needs program
St. William Catholic Church
Annette Liike
135 O'Flaherty
Walled Lake, MI 48390
248-669-4440
www.stwilliam-school.com
ljackson@stwilliam.com
A private school from Sept - June that believes in inclusion and welcomes different learners
Spirit of Motherhood
Cheryl Steinberg
19785 W. 12 Mile Rd. #495
Southfield, MI 48076
248-566-2200
www.spiritofmotherhood.net
cheryl@spiritofmotherhood.net
Wellness consulting for the recovery of ASD, learning and behavioral issues
TOPSoccer
Franci Silver
5030 Meadowbrook
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-505-9007
www.layslonline.com
tops@layslonline.com
Soccer for kids with special needs
Stepping Stones Educational Therapy
Lois Schwarz
5130 Oakbrooke Dr.
W. Bloomfield, MI 48323
248-539-7720
www.steppingstonesedtherapy.com
steps2learning@gmail.com
RDI Consulting and academic Tutoring
UM Autism and Communication Disorders Center
Emily Kahan
1111 E. Catherine St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
734-763-4611
www.umaccweb.com
ekahan@umich.edu
Research facility, including assessments, clinic services, training and social groups
Walnut Lake Preschool
Cathy Rozenberg
2075 Walnut Lake Rd.
W. Bloomfield, MI 48323
248-339-6263
www.walnutlakepreschool.org
cathrr@sbcglobal.net
Warm and nurturing program that specializes in helping children 3-5 years old whose emotional, behavioral and developmental challenges interfere with success in a regular preschool setting (1:7 ratio).
Belightful Yoga, LLC

mobile yoga – we come to U
Lisa Ballo, RYT – Owner
248.761.6815

www.belightfulyoga.com